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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| father in law | le beau-pere |
| mother in law | la belle-mere |
| wife | l'epouse |
| sister in law | la belle-soeur |
| son in law | le gendre |
| husband | le mari |
| grandson | le petit-fils |
| granddaughter | la petite-fille |
| aunt | la tante |
| uncle | l'oncle |
| cousin | la cousine |
| niece | la niece |
| nephew | le neveu |
| relative | le parent (m) |
| grandparents | les grands-parents |
| parents | les parents |
| married couple | le couple (marie) |
| ancestor | l'ancetre |
| single | celibataire |
| marries | marie |
| divorced | divorce |
| engaged | fiance |
| widowed | veuf |
| related | apparente |
| family tree | l'arbre genealogique |
| family | la famille |
| life's phases | epoque de la vie |
| baby | le bebe |
| child | l'enfant |
| Mr | Monsieur |
| man | l'homme |
| woman | la femme |
| twins | les jumelles |
| Mrs/Ms/Miss | Madame |
| girl | la (jeune) fille |
| boy | le (jeune) garcon |
| friends | les amis |
| acquaintance | la connaissance |
| couple | le couple |
| boyfriend | l'ami |
| girlfriend | l'amie |
| adults | l'adulte |
| siblings | les freres et souers |
| godfather | le parrain |
| godmother | la marraine |
| stepfather | le beau-pere |
| stepmother | la belle-mere |
| stepbrother | le demi-frere |
| stepsister | la demi-souer |
| neighbor | le voisin, la voisine |
| to introduce someone | presenter quelqu'un |
| to greet somebody | saluer quelqu'un |
| to shake hands | se serrer la main |
| to bow | s'incliner |
| to hug | serrer dans ses bras |
| to laugh | rire |
| to cry | pleurer |
| to say goodbye | prendre conge |
| to curtsy | faire une reverence |
| to wave | faire signe |
| to give somebody a kiss | embrasser quelqu'un |
| to call somebody | telephoner a quelqu'un |
| small gift | le petit cadeau |
| welcome | bienvenue |
| bye | salut |
| goodbye | au revoir |
| good evening | bonsoir |
| celebrations | fetes |
| life's milestones | evenements de la vie |
| wedding | le mariage |
| birthday | l'anniverssair |
| christmas | la noel |
| valentines day | la saint-valentin |
| thanksgiving | le jour d'action de grace |
| halloween | l'halloween |
| new year's eve | la saint-sylvestre |
| easter | les paques |
| hanukkah | la hanoukka |
| vesakh | le wesak |
| ramadan | les fetes de la fin du ramadan |
| chinese new year | le nouvel an chinois |
| diwali | le diwali |
| passover | la paque (juive) |
| anniversary | l'anniverssaire de mariage |
| public holiday | le jour ferie |
| mother's day | la fete des meres |
| father's day | la fete des peres |
| christening | le bapteme |
| congratulations | toutes mes felicitations |
| happy birthday | bon anniverssaire |
| birth | la naissance |
| kindergarten | l'ecole maternelle |
| first day of school | le premiere jour d'ecole |
| prom | le bal de fin d'etudes |
| to get engaged | se fiancer |
| to fall in love | tomber amoureux |
| entry into the workforce | le debut de la vie professionnelle |
| graduation | la remise des diplomes |
| to marry | se marier |
| pregnancy | la grossesse |
| to move | demenager |
| to retire | prendre sa retraite |
| to come of age | devenir majeur |
| to propose to somebody | faire une demande en marriage a quelqu'un |
| wedding dress | la robe de mariee |
| bride | la mariee |
| groom | le marie |
| to start a family | fonder une famille |
| divorce | le divorce |
| to get divorced | divorcer |
| to die | mourir |
| funeral | l'enterrement |
| describing people | decrire les personnes |
| the face | le visage |
| hair | les cheveux |
| eyebrow | le sourcil |
| forehead | le front |
| eyelash | le cil |
| eye | l'oeil |
| temple | la tempe |
| nose | le nez |
| ear | l'oreille |
| cheek | la joue |
| nostril | la narine |
| lower jaw | la machoire inferieure |
| chin | le menton |
| mouth | la bouche |
| lip | la levre |
| tooth | la dent |
| to make a face | faire la grimace |
| skin | la peau |
| wrinkle | la ride |
| mole | le grain de beaute |
| dimple | la fossette |
| freckles | les taches de rousseur |
| pore | le pore |
| pimple | le bouton |
| red-haired | rousse |
| wavy | ondule |
| bun | le chignon |
| brunette | bruine |
| graying | poivre et sal |
| short haircut | la coupe courte |
| wig | la perruque |
| layered style | la coupe en degrade |
| bob | la coupe au carre |
| bangs | la frange |
| highlights | les meches |
| straight | lisse |
| blonde | blonde |
| dark | fonce |
| bald | chauve |
| ponytail | la queue de cheval |
| curly | frise |
| braid | la tresse |
| bread | la barbe |
| mustache | la moustache |
| young | jeune |
| old | vieille |
| muscular | muscle |
| braces | l'appareil dentaire |
| pale | pale |
| tanned | bronzee |
| green eyes | les yeux verts |
| brown eyes | les yeux marron |
| gray eyes | les yeux gris |
| blue eyes | les yeux bleus |
| attractive | seduisant |
| pretty | joli |
| ugly | laid |
| beautiful | beau |
| to judge somebody by his/her appearance | juger quelqu'un sur son apparence |
| fat | gros |
| slim | mince |
| tall | grand |
| short | petit |
| scar | cicatrice |
| outer appearance | la physionomie |
| feelings | sentiments |
| personality | personnalite |
| happy | heureuse |
| proud | fiers |
| surprised | surpris |
| excited | excite |
| embarrassed | embarrassee |
| confused | deconcertee |
| shy | timide |
| pensive | pensif |
| curious | curieux |
| cute | mignon |
| in love | amoureux |
| confident | sur de soi |
| open | ouvert |
| tolerant | tolerant |
| patient | patient |
| friendly | amical |
| likeable | sympathique |
| nice | gentil |
| to smile | sourire |
| annoyed | fache |
| happy | joyeux |
| sad | triste |
| stressed | stresse |
| irritated | irrite |
| furious | furieuse |
| jealous | jalouse |
| scared | effrayee |
| nervous | nerveuse |
| tired | fatigue |
| disgusted | degoute |
| stubborn | tetu |
| bored | Je m'ennuie |
| angry | en colere |
| to frown | froncer les sourcils |
| upset | atterre |
| unpleasant | antipathique |
| desperate | desespere |
| envious | envieux |
| impatient | impatient |
| arrogant | arrogant |
| intolerant | intolerant |
| sensitive | sensible |
| cloth diaper | la couche en tissu |
| disposable diaper | la couche jetable |
| onesie | le corps |
| snow suit | la combinaison d'hiver |
| baby clothes | vetements de bebe |
| baby sleeping bag | le nid d'ange |
| rattle | le hochet |
| romper | la grenouillere |
| mitten | la mouffle |
| knitted hat | le bonnet |
| bootie | le chausson (pour bebe) |
| sun hat | le chapeau de soleil |
| sock | la socquette |
| pacifier | la sucette |
| bib | la bavette |
| overalls | la salopette |
| receiving blanket | la couverture pour bebe |
| baby bottle | le biberon |
| organic cotton | le coton bio |
| made of synthetic material | en fibres synthetiques |
| clothes | les vetements |
| unisex clothing | les vetements unisexes |
| hoodie | le pull a capuche |
| pajamas | le pyjama |
| slipper | la pantoufle |
| tracksuit | le survetement |
| athletic shoe | la chaussure de sport |
| bathrobe | le peignoir (de bain) |
| winter coat | le manteau d'hiver |
| raincoat | la veste impermeable |
| snow pants | le pantalon de ski |
| May I please try this on? | (Est-ce que)je peux l'essayer? |
| Do you have this in a bigger/smaller size | Avez-vous aussi cela dans la taille au-dessus/au-dessous |
| tight/ loose | serre/ large |
| short/ long | court/ long |
| small/ big | petit/ grand |
| This fits nicely, I'll take it | Ca va bien, je le/ la prends |
| with short/ long sleeves | avec les manches courtes/ longues |
| button | le bouton |
| snap | la pression |
| buttonhole | la boutonniere |
| T-shirt | le tee-shirt |
| polo shirt | le polo |
| turtleneck | le pull a col roule |
| down vest | le gilet |
| sweater vest | le pull sans manches |
| bow tie | le noeud papillon |
| shorts | le calecon |
| boxers | le boxer-short |
| underpants | le slip |
| bathing suit | le slip de bain |
| suit | le costume |
| menswear | vetements pour hommes |
| collar | le col |
| tie | la cravate |
| shirt | la chemise |
| sports jacket | le veston |
| trousers | le pantalon |
| women's clothing | vetements pour dames |
| stockings | le bas |
| tights | le collant |
| leggings | les leggings |
| briefs | le slip |
| bikini | le bikini |
| swimsuit | le maillot de bain |
| sports bra | le soutien-gorge de sport |
| bra | le soutien-gorge |
| frill | la ruche |
| maternity wear | les vetements de grossesse |
| seam | la couture |
| sleeve | la manche |
| hem | l'ourlet |
| silk | la sole |
| lace | la denteille |
| size | la taille |
| neckline | le col |
| strapless | sans bretelles |
| fitted | cintre |
| casual | decontracte |
| formal | la tenue de soiree |
| comfortable | confortable |
| stretchy | en partie extensible |
| fashionable | a la monde |
| bow | le noeud |
| dress | la robe |
| camisole | le caraco |
| blouse | le chemisier |
| skirt | la jupe |
| cardigan | le chandail |
| shoulder pad | l'epaulette |
| shorts | le short |
| straight-legged pants | le pantalon coupe droite |
| bell-bottoms | le pantalon a pattes d'elephant |
| boot-cut pants | le pantalon evase |
| blazer | le blazer |
| top | le haut |
| jeans | le jean |
| ankle boot | la bottine |
| sun hat | le chapeau de soleil |
| hat | le chapeau |
| glasses | les lunettes |
| sunglasses | les lunettes de soleil |
| backback | le sac a dos |
| tiepin | l'epingle a cravate |
| umbrella | le parapluie |
| watch | la montre |
| suspenders | les bretelles |
| ring | la bague |
| glove | le gant |
| cap | le bonnet |
| scarf | l'echarpe |
| earrings | la boucle d'oreille |
| necklace | le collier |
| cuff links | les boutons de manchette |
| zipper | la fermeture a glissere |
| velcro | la fermeture velcro |
| cell phone case | la pochette pour portable |
| travel bag | la valise |
| accessories | accessoires |
| high heels | le chaussure a talons hauts |
| sandals | la sandale |
| ballet flat | la ballerine |
| rain boot | la botte en caoutchouc |
| flip flop | la tong |
| boot | la botte |
| handbag | le sac a main |
| purse | le porte-monnaie |
| wallet | le portefeuille |
| briefcase | la serviette |
| belt | la ceinture |
| leather jacket | la veste en cuir |
| oxford shoes | la chaussure a lacets |
| walking boots | la chaussure de marche |
| sock | la chaussuette |
| hiking sandal | la sandale de marche |
| sneakers | la tennis |
| shoelace | le lacet |
| belt loop | le passant |
| wedge heel | la semelle compensee |
| heel | le talon |
| sole | la semelle |
| strap | la courroie |
| buckle | la boucle |
| leather goods | maroquinerie |
| personal hygiene | l'hygiene corporelle |
| toothpaste | la pate dentifrice |
| perfume | le parfum |
| deodorant | le deodorant |
| face cream | la creme pour le visage |
| comb | le peigne |
| shower gel | le gel douche |
| shampoo | le shampooing |
| conditioner | l'apres -shampooing |
| soap | le savon |
| hairbrush | la brosse a cheveux |
| sunscreen | la creme solaire |
| cosmetic bag | la trousse de toilette |
| tweezers | la pince a epiler |
| nail scissors | les ciseaux a ongles |
| nail file | la lime a ongles |
| hair clip | la barrette |
| moisturizer | la creme hydratante |
| to pluck ones eyebrows | s'epiler les sourcils |
| depilation | l'epilation |
| nail polish remover | le dissolvant (a ongles) |
| hair product | le produit capilaire |
| to blow-dry one's hair | se faire un brushing |
| to straighten one's hair | se lisser les cheveux |
| scrunchie | l'elastique (pour les cheveux) |
| cosmetics | les produits cosmetiques |
| concealer | la creme correctrice |
| foundation | le fond de teint |
| lipstick | le rouge a levres |
| mascara | le mascara |
| mirror | le miroir |
| powder compact | le poudrier |
| bronzer | le produit bronzant |
| blush | le rouge a joues |
| nail polish | le vernis a ongles |
| eye shadow | le fard a paupieres |
| compact | la palette de couleurs |
| brush | le pinceau |
| eyeliner | le crayon |
| lip gloss | le brillant a levres |
| eyelash curler | le recourbe-cils |